Reading List
The most recent articles from a list of feeds I subscribe to.
Bad Bunny’s history lesson
Bad Bunny has been on a winning streak. The Puerto Rican musician is one of the most streamed artists in the world. He hosted Saturday Night Live, and is appearing in a slew of new movies. All eyes are now on his 30-concert hometown residency, which runs through mid-September and has made Puerto Rico the […]
Trump’s controversial homelessness solution? Blue states have done it for years.
President Donald Trump has made it clear that he wants homeless people off the streets of Washington, DC — along with the rest of the nation’s cities. Alongside encampment sweeps, a key component of Trump’s homelessness policy is involuntary commitments, also known as civil commitments. The idea is to force an unhoused person into a […]
A public health expert keeps going viral on Instagram for delivering this very simple message
The way Jessica Knurick sees it, the Make America Healthy Again movement won over Americans on social media — and so that’s where public health’s battle to win back people’s hearts and minds must be fought. Knurick, a dietitian with a PhD, has become one of the faces of a fledgling counter-MAHA movement. She has […]
The one, big unanswered question about Ozempic
This story was originally published in The Highlight, Vox’s member-exclusive magazine. To get early access to member-exclusive stories every month, join the Vox Membership program today. We are nearing a point of no return for GLP-1 drugs. More than one in 10 Americans have already taken a GLP-1 agonist, be it Ozempic, Wegovy or Mounjaro. The medications, […]
Gen Z created a new type of man to avoid
If you live in a major city, you might have seen what looks like a hipster drag show playing out in a park or on a sidewalk recently: a parade of young men strutting with tote bags, holding up feminist literature, and showing off their newly purchased vinyls. That guess wouldn’t be totally wrong. Over […]